BUFF-BREASTED SANDPIPER. 317 



AMERICAN STINT. 



TRINGA MINUTILLA. 



Genus Tringa. 



A bird which has only occurred very rarely indeed. 



TEMMINCK'S STINT. 



TRINGA TEMMINCKI. 



Genus Tringa. 



An occasional visitor on migration in spring and 

 autumn to the southern and eastern coasts. Much 

 less common than the Little Stint, and smaller. 



SANDERLING. 



CALIDRIS ARENARIA. 



Genus Calidris. 



Common Sanderling — Sanderling Plover. 



A regular spring and autumn coast visitor, often 

 seen with the Dunlins : breeds in the polar regions. 



BUFF-BREASTED SANDPIPER. 



TRYNGITES RUFESCENS. 

 Genus Tryngites. 

 A very rare straggler. 



